145 – Remy and ‘Ro

Art by David Wynne. Buy prints at RedBubble, or contact David to purchase the original! In which Val Cooper remains the club queen of U.S. Intelligence; the Shadow King is a huge jerk; Storm is a badass at any age; Gambit gets off to a surprisingly good start; “flesh and spirit” is the new “body and soul”; and we are guardedly optimistic about an upcoming release. X-PLAINED: Unconventional evidence of nefarious influence Uncanny X-Men #265-267 Storm’s early origins The Shadow King Deb Levin A kind of pointless revenge plot Trouble in space A great deal of larceny Counterintuitive costuming The debut of Gambit An unnecessarily complicated plan Charm, and charm Regrets Our thoughts on the upcoming Legion series NEXT EPISODE: Excalibur meanders, with guest X-Pert Elisabeth Allie! You can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog! Find us on iTunes or Stitcher! Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to help support the podcast–and unlock more cool stuff–you can do that right here! We’re in the process of migrating our official shop to TeePublic! Click over to check it out! (You can still find the designs we haven’t moved yet at Redbubble.)